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#1631 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Lodi High School
High School · Lodi School District
99 PUTNAM STREET, Lodi, NJ 07644
Enrollment
925
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
925
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lodi
#7 of 8
public schools
New Jersey high schools
#270 of 422
In district
#6 of 7
Lodi School District
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Lodi High School
Lodi High School serves 925 students in grades 9-12 in the heart of Lodi, New Jersey, a community of nearly 26,000 residents in Bergen County. With 64 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a reasonable 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. Academically, Lodi High School has significant room for growth, with 53% of students demonstrating proficiency in English Language Arts while mathematics presents a particular area of focus, with 20% of students reaching proficiency standards.
The school ranks in the 27th percentile among New Jersey high schools, indicating opportunities for academic improvement and enhanced student support. The school draws from a diverse suburban community where the median household income is $80,044 and median home values reach $423,900. About 28% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while 12% of families experience poverty, reflecting the varied socioeconomic backgrounds that contribute to the school's student body.
Located on Putnam Street in this large suburban setting, Lodi High School sits within a well-established Bergen County community that balances residential neighborhoods with easy access to the greater New York metropolitan area, providing students with both small-town familiarity and big-city opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Lodi High School — Students at Lodi High School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Lodi High School Compares
See how Lodi High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 20% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 53% (2022).
Location
99 PUTNAM STREET, Lodi, NJ 07644
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lodi High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lodi MS HS (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SAGE DAY AT ROCHELLE PARK (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Rochelle Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IMMACULATE CONCEPTION HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lodi, see our Lodi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus School Lodi | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Washington School Lodi | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| NURSERY RHYMES PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Saddle Brook | 0.6 mi | — |
| Washington School Saddle Brook | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Garfield Public Preschool Annex Garfield | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Franklin School Saddle Brook | 0.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Wilson School Lodi | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Lodi MS HS Lodi | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School Lodi | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Roosevelt School Lodi | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Garfield Public Preschool 3 at Headstart Garfield | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School Fair Lawn | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| MARGARET P MUSCARELLE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Garfield | 1.0 mi | — |
| Saddle Brook Middle/High School Saddle Brook | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Thomas Jefferson School #9 Garfield | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Midland School #1 Rochelle Park | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| SAGE DAY AT ROCHELLE PARK Rochelle Park | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Roosevelt School #7 Garfield | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Hilltop School Lodi | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION HIGH SCHOOL Lodi | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07644 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,570
Median Home Value
$449,200
Median Rent
$1,675/mo
Population
25,946
College Educated
28.2%
Homeownership
41.4%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lodi High School has a median household income of $84,570. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $449,200, with a median rent of $1,675/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central High School Newark, NJ | 5.6 |
| Lower Cape May Regional High School Cape May, NJ | 5.6 |
| North Arlington High School North Arlington, NJ | 5.6 |
| OROS BAIS YAKOV Lakewood, NJ | 5.6 |
| Roxbury High School Succasunna, NJ | 5.6 |
| West Deptford High School West Deptford, NJ | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lodi High School
What grades does Lodi High School serve?
Lodi High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lodi High School?
Lodi High School has an enrollment of approximately 925 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lodi High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lodi High School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lodi High School rank in NJ?
Lodi High School is ranked #1631 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Lodi High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lodi High School has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lodi High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lodi High School has 28.3% math proficiency and 60.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lodi High School a charter school?
No, Lodi High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lodi High School a Title I school?
No, Lodi High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lodi High School?
56.4% of students at Lodi High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,517/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lodi). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 925
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Phone
- (973) 478-6100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lodi School District- District Enrollment
- 3,287
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,441
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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